Table III. – Number of i) finlets (Nf); ii) median predorsal scales (Pds); iii) and median intermediate dorsal scales (MIS) between the successive finlets. F: females; J: juveniles, M: males.
Taxa Total length N° Sex Nf (mm) Pds MIS
P. bichir bichir 1992-769 F 270 16 12 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3/3
P. bichir bichir 1992-769 F 246 15 12 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4/3
P. bichir bichir 1992-769 F 251 15 12 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3/2
P. bichir bichir 1992-769 F 251 14 15 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3/3
P. delhezi 5506 F 233 11 14 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 2
P. endlicheri 1986-551 F 320 11 15 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 2/2
P. endlicheri 1986-551 F 260 12 14 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3/2
P. endlicheri 1986-551 F 305 12 14 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3/2
P. endlicheri 1961-15 F 292 12 11 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2/2
P. palmas 72 F 295 8 27 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3/2
P. palmas 73 F 211 8 29 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3
P. palmas 5504 M 210 7 23 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3/1
P. retropinnis 1979-190 M 271 8 30 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 3, 2
P. retropinnis 1964-253 M 306 7 32(33) 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 2/2
P. senegalus 65 F 185 9 19 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3
P. senegalus 5511 F 188 10 15 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2/2
P. senegalus 5509 F 192 10 16 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 2/1
P. senegalus 5515 F 194 10 17 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3/2
P. senegalus 5516 F 205 11 16 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 2/1
P. senegalus 5512 F 210 10 16 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3/2
P. senegalus 5513 F 213 9 17 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3/2
P. senegalus 5510 F 238 9 18 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2/1
P. senegalus 64 M 255 11 17 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 2